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World in brief: February 20, 2024
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (left) accompanied by his wife Gabriela Rodriguez, wave to supporters from the balcony of the presidential palace in San Salvador, El Salvador, after polls closed for general elections, February 4, 2024

FRANCE: A strike at the Eiffel Tower over poor financial management turned away visitors today for the second consecutive day.

The strike aims to increase salaries in proportion to the incoming revenue from ticket sales to the attraction.

SERBIA: A car crash in southern Serbia has killed three migrants and injured 11 others, and the driver was detained for suspected people smuggling, police in the Balkan country said today.

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